A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzaemon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the powerful daimyo Tabu Ukyou. Unexpectedly, Kanemi received a lenient sentence for his crime and is allowed to return to his clan after only one year of imprisonment. Following his return, Kanemi is faced with the death of his wife, Mutsue. Thereafter, Kanemi lives with and cares for his wife's niece, Satoo, who has secret affections for Kanemi and expresses them by helping change his bleak outlook on life. Meanwhile, Kanemi's develops his unique "bird-catching" sword technique which he will soon put to test in battle for the first time against the fearsome swordsman, Hayatonosho Obiya.

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed...

Haru, an orphaned American who washes ashore in Japan and is mistaken for the great White Ninja of l...

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a trag...

Takahashi Hideki stars as Muyonosuke, the one-eyed ronin who makes his living as a bounty hunter who...

Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu...

The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of f...

Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...

A lone gambler tries to keep a yakuza family from taking over a festival in Kitakyushu. After away f...

When the cast and crew of a paranormal TV reality program decide to shoot in the house of the origin...

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Gui...

Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a...

Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the Jap...

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attemp...

Vicky recalls her romances with her exes Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my...